A tree casts a shadow of 34 feet at tha time when a3-foot toll child casts a shadow of 1.7 feet what is the height of the three

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using similar triangles,
h/34 = 3/1.7
A tree casts a shadow of 34 feet at tha time when a3 -foot tall child casts a shadow of 1.7 feet what is the height of the three
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Height of the tree over height of the child is equal to shadow of the tree /shadow of the child therefore
T/3=34/1.7
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